In the circuit shown, the internal resistance of the battery can be considered negligible. a. What is
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In the circuit shown, the internal resistance of the battery can be considered negligible.
a. What is the equivalent resistance of the two-resistor parallel combination?
b. What is the total current flowing through the battery?
c. What is the current flowing through the 6-Ω resistor?
d. What is the power dissipated in the 8-Ω resistor?
e. Is the current flowing through the 8-Ω resistor greater or less than that flowing through the 6-Ω resistor? Explain.
6Ω. 1.5 V 12 2. 8Ω SP1 Diagram
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